Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources in Mauritania
Mauritania: Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources was 444.50 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources in Mauritania, 2007–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2021, environmental taxes, taxes on resources in Mauritania stood at 444.50 million.
The figure is down 32.5% on the previous year and up 163.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental taxes, taxes on resources in Mauritania peaked at 1.16 billion in 2018 and was at its lowest, 57.29 million, in 2007.
Mauritania ranks 28th of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 57.29 million | — |
| 2008 | 66.73 million | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 60.16 million | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 84.83 million | +41.0% |
| 2011 | 168.88 million | +99.1% |
| 2012 | 189.69 million | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 58.69 million | -69.1% |
| 2014 | 71.70 million | +22.2% |
| 2015 | 62.00 million | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 693.21 million | +1018.1% |
| 2017 | 1.01 billion | +45.5% |
| 2018 | 1.16 billion | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 1.07 billion | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 658.24 million | -38.5% |
| 2021 | 444.50 million | -32.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.39 million | 57.29 million | 66.73 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 456.59 million | 58.69 million | 1.16 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 551.37 million | 444.50 million | 658.24 million | 2 |
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More public sector data for Mauritania
- Arms imports 126.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 24.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0116 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -87.5 % change on previous year (2015)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 126.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 50.31 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0239 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -6.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 260.06 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental taxes, taxes on resources in Mauritania?
- Environmental taxes, taxes on resources in Mauritania was 444.50 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on resources recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 billion in 2018.
- What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on resources recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.29 million in 2007.
- How does Mauritania rank for environmental taxes, taxes on resources?
- Mauritania ranks 28th out of 77 countries with data for 2021.
- Is environmental taxes, taxes on resources rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset tracks government revenue from taxes imposed on activities that negatively impact the environment. These taxes are categorized into four types: energy taxes (including fuel for transport), transport taxes (excluding fuel for transport), pollution taxes, and resource taxes.